单词 | slick |
释义 | slick adj., n., & v. --adj colloq.   1. a (of a person or action) skilful or efficient; dextrous (gave a slick performance). b superficially or pretentiously smooth and dextrous. c glib.   2. a sleek, smooth. b slippery. --n   1. a smooth patch of oil etc., esp. on the sea.   2. Motor Racing a smooth tyre.   3. US a glossy magazine.   4. US sl. a slick person. --vtr. colloq.   1. make sleek or smart.   2. (usu. foll. by down) flatten (one's hair etc.). Derivatives slickly adv. slickness n. Etymology: ME slike(n), prob. f. OE: cf. SLEEK |
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